Resource partner Paul Airley has joined Fladgate LLP from McCarthy Tétrault
The Director of Public Prosecutions, Keir Starmer QC, is to receive an Honorary Doctorate of Laws from Leeds University
Hill Dickinson has promoted two partners to salaried members and four partners to legal directors
Nottingham-based law firm Rothera Dowson have appointed Paul Brill to the employment law department
Park Court Chambers and New Court Chambers, specialist criminal, commercial and civil sets, merged on 18 June
Dominic Regan on Fairclough Homes, dishonest claims & the Supreme Court
Dr Jayne Allam & Sam Westmacott explore why the Ireland report failed to deliver
Ian Smith provides a round-up of the latest employment law decisions
Crime doesn’t pay out compensation, notes Anna Hughes
Malcolm Dowden considers the liability of a parent company
MOVERS & SHAKERS
Flint Bishop—Charlotte Harris
Sheffield expansion continues with appointment of commercial property partner
Browne Jacobson—Paul Duggan
Browne Jacobson strengthens banking and finance practice with latest partner appointment Paul Duggan
Ward Hadaway—Chris Piggott
Employment partner joins Ward Hadaway
Jonathan Fisher KC highlights that it now accounts for around 40% of criminal offences, with roughly 70% involving technology, and argues that the UK cannot simply prosecute its way out of the problem. Detection, investigation and prosecution all require improvement, while different fraud types demand tailored responses.
